Vincent Jennings
speaker
173 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 16 Jul
Vincent Jennings’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It truly is.
I mean, look, I've got enough on my plate to worry about retailers.
This is, you know, I can have an opinion on a private matter.
But I mean, in this instance, no.
Yeah, and as you quite rightly pointed out, I mean, this was first highlighted back in 2004 by the Law Reform Commission, where they were very clear that there were difficulties that came from this, that some people could afford not to.
And others, they also pointed out that some judges could favour certain charities or some judges could be predisposed in a certain way.
Some judges don't operate the poor system.
Some operate it under a committee.
Others, it's completely their game.
There are absolutely no safeguards in place because there is no law relating to it.
There is an annual report provided through the court service.
That is money that the information has been given to them by the various, the 23 courts around the country.
But as to who operates it, how it's operated, what the I mean, is it all to be spent within the locality for local charities?
I mean, there are no rules around that.
None whatsoever.
Absolutely.
What would be wrong with that?
As long as compensation was made and by compensation, I'm talking about if we suffer a drive off or a theft or shoplifting or fraudulent conversion of monies or otherwise.
There is a lot of money expended in ensuring that the prosecution takes place.
There is our time, there is looking through the CCTV imaging, there is making statements, there is perhaps making provision for your staff to go to court and everything like that.
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